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Xinyue Song escapes the patterns of everyday life with her happy and ironic illustrations

Creative Boom

Chinese illustrator Xinyue Song only graduated in 2018, yet she has already landed illustration work for the likes of Converse, CVS and Adidas. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York, Xinyue splits her time between the Big Apple and Beijing. This was back in 2018, and things have only snowballed since then. "In

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Inspiring creative women to follow in 2022

Creative Boom

And outside her day job, she's the co-founder of Woodism , an art collaboration that celebrates children with autism whilst raising money for charity. Her clients include global brands like Google, Twitter, Visa, and Microsoft and nonprofit organisations providing life-advancing support to vulnerable communities throughout the United States.

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Wenjia Wang's unusual illustrations give personality to our internal organs

Creative Boom

"I've always been passionate about art, and I have been practising traditional Chinese calligraphy from a very young age," she says. Encouraged by her high school art teacher Mrs Rideout, she applied to art college. In 2018, she graduated from the School of Visual Arts with an Illustration major.

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Sara Dobson and Rijul Narwal on how a UAL scholarship changed their lives

Creative Boom

Meet the students Sara Dobson is a British multidisciplinary artist currently studying MA Fine Art: Digital at Central Saint Martins, a course she began in 2022 and will complete in 2024. All the while, my art was always there in the background as an outlet. I was awarded a Fellowship at the Royal Society of Arts in 2018.

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How Much Do Graphic Designers Make?

Inkbot Design

How much do those visually artistic people make? Roles and Responsibilities Meet with clients or art directors to understand the goals, requirements, and target audience for designs. Common majors include graphics, visual arts, communication, illustration, animation, and interactive design. 2020 $54,680 5.4%

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Remembering Milton Glaser: “You can’t be good at everything”

Design Week

He will be best remembered for his I ♥ NY logo, though his work spans hundreds of visual identities and poster designs. He spoke to Design Week in 2018, on the publication of a book featuring over 400 of his designs, and talked candidly of his life’s work, both good and bad.

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10 brilliant illustrators you should have on your radar

Creative Boom

And with output as diverse as their influences (ranging from 8-bit video games and Chinese watercolours to architecture and emojis), you're sure to find art that speaks to you personally. On her return to China, she founded her own design studio, MOU, which focuses on illustration, motion design and art direction.